[ARMROYD, GEORGE. Fl. 1830.]

A Connected View of the Whole Internal Navigation of the United States.... Philadelphia: Published by the author, 1830.

A Connected View of the Whole Internal Navigation of the United States.... Philadelphia: Published by the author, 1830.
8vo (230 x 145 mm). Large folding map, hand colored along waterways, and two folding canal elevation charts. Publisher's half muslin and blue boards with paper spine label. Wear and staining to binding, one endpaper torn in half.

SECOND EDITION, greatly expanded from the 1826 edition, in the original binding. An extremely detailed guide to the canal system that extended for thousands of miles, connecting the cities, industrial centers, mining centers, etc., that was a key to the rapid economic development of the country in the first half of the 19th century. Howes A-317; Sabin 2013.